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Quotes About Impact

Let us do our duty, in our shop in our kitchen, in the market, the street, the office, the school, the home, just as faithfully as if we stood in the front rank of some great battle, and knew that victory for mankind depends on our bravery, strength, and skill. When we do that, the humblest of us will be serving in that great army which achieves the welfare of the world.
~ Theodore Parker
Our chief usefulness to humanity rests on our combining power with high purpose. Power undirected by high purpose spells calamity, and high purpose by itself is utterly useless if the power to put it into effect is lacking
~ Theodore Roosevelt
Great thoughts speak only to the thoughtful mind, but great actions speak to all mankind.
~ Theodore Roosevelt
There has never yet been a person in our history who led a life of ease whose name is worth remembering.
~ Theodore Roosevelt
If we are to be a really great people, we must strive in good faith to play a great part in the world. We cannot avoid meeting great issues. All that we can determine for ourselves is whether we shall meet them well or ill.
~ Theodore Roosevelt
Great thought speak only to the thoughtful mind ,but great actions speak to all mankind.
~ Theodore Roosevelt
in the writing of good English is indispensable to any learned man who expects to make his learning count for what it ought to count in the effect on his fellow men.
~ Theodore Roosevelt
To sit home, read one's favorite paper, and scoff at the misdeeds of the men who do things is easy, but it is markedly ineffective. It is what evil men count upon the good men's doing.
~ Theodore Roosevelt
There has not yet been a person in our history who led a life of ease whose name is worth remembering.
~ Theodore Roosevelt
Most certainly prize-fighting is not half as brutalizing or demoralizing as many forms of big business and of the legal work carried on in connection with big business.
~ Theodore Roosevelt
Never throughout history has a man who lived a life of ease left a name worth remembering.
~ Theodore Roosevelt
Some major writers have a huge impact, like Ayn Rand, who to my mind is a lousy fiction writer because her writing has no compassion and virtually no humor. She has a philosophical and economical message that she is passing off as fiction, but it really isn't fiction at all.
~ Theodore Sturgeon
The vast majority of scientists devote a large part of their efforts to writing articles which are never read.
~ Theodore Zeldin
Cuvintele sunt ca energia brut?: înc?rcate cu putere, capabile s? È™ocheze sau s? aline, s? r?neasc?, s? fac? r?u ori s? consoleze. Efectul lor e mai lung decât al unei lovituri. În mâini nemiloase, sunt o arm? periculoas?.
~ Theresa Breslin
a type of radiation emitted by the Sun, ultraviolet (UVR), is believed to cause genetic changes in the developing baby that may have a shaping effect on their life and personality.
~ Theresa Cheung
She didn't leave an imprint, not as much as a single impression behind. She
~ Theresa Weir
But if we have the energy of compassion and loving kindness in us, the people around us will be influenced by our way of being and living.
~ Thich Nhat Hanh
By eating meat we share the responsibility of climate change, the destruction of our forests, and the poisoning of our air and water. The simple act of becoming a vegetarian will make a difference in the health of our planet.
~ Thich Nhat Hanh
There have been two popular subjects for poetry in the last few decades: the Vietnam War and AIDS, about both of which almost all of us have felt deeply.
~ Thom Gunn
There is more carbon in the atmosphere trapping heat and moisture than ever before in the 165,000 years of human history.
~ Thom Hartmann
You might say that when you step inside, you're entering a honorific space, but that's something totally different than experiencing it. And in architecture the experience comes first. That has the deepest effect on us.
~ Thom Mayne
When the church is engaged in meaningful prayer, it becomes both the cause and the result of greater church health.
~ Thom S. Rainer
When a church ceases to have a heart and ministry for its community, it is on the path toward
~ Thom S. Rainer
Successful low-hanging fruit results will be clear, compelling, and, potentially, paradigm shifting.
~ Thom S. Rainer